Most mini PCs can be upgraded. Here’s what’s worth doing

RAM is the easiest mini PC upgrade, but SSDs, Wi-Fi modules, and eGPUs can help, too. Here's what actually moves the needle.
Rubber World

Ace Laboratories acquires thermal analysis specialist Quick Accurate Testing (QAT)

ACE Laboratories has announced the acquisition of Quick Accurate Testing (QAT), a specialist laboratory focused on thermal ...
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I put 8 pie pans to the test for weeks to find the best ones

My top picks are from Norpro and Emile Henry.
Tech Times

NVIDIA Blocked RTX 50 Hotspot Sensor for 18 Months: First Warranty Calls Surface

RTX 50 hotspot temperature monitoring was blocked from consumer tools for 18 months while NVIDIA’s internal technicians used ...

Motorola Edge 70 Max in Digit Test Labs: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and a 7,100 mAh bet, but no telephoto

Motorola has been steadily building the Edge 70 series in India and the Motorola Edge 70 Max is its most ambitious entry yet.
IEEE

Impact of Molding Compound CTE and Mechanical Constraint on Solder Joint Fatigue Life in QFN and BGA Packages under Thermal Cycling

Abstract: The fatigue life of solder joints has long been a critical reliability focus on the communications industry, particularly for devices utilizing Quad Flat No-Lead (QFN) and Ball Grid Array ...